GEORGE TOWN, Sept 2 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in Penang yesterday arrested five police officers, including a senior officer, for allegedly soliciting and receiving nearly RM9,000 in bribes to avoid taking action in a stolen motorcycle case.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 2 — No Malaysians in Pakistan have been reported affected following the magnitude 6.0 earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border late Sunday, killing at least 800 people and causing severe destruction.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — The MyKasih Foundation has boosted the processing capacity of its Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) terminals by 60 per cent to ensure smoother nationwide transactions.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — Around 850,000 Malaysians spent over RM50 million on the first day of the RM100 Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) one-off aid rollout as of 9.30pm yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar has called on party representatives and Malaysians who can afford it to donate their RM100 Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) aid to those in greater need.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — The United States (US) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Malaysia in celebration of the nation’s 68th Independence Day.